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yLyon Open: Van Uytvanck sets up clash with top seed Garcia in round two
Alison Van Uytvanck defeated Tamara Korpatsch 6-2, 6-4 on Wednesday afternoon. She’ll play Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia, the top seed, in the next round
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Belgian Alison Van Uytvanck reached the second round of the Lyon Open by defeating German Tamara Korpatsch 6-2, 6-4 at the Palais des Sports de Gerland Lyon on Wednesday.
Van Uytvanck, ranked No 76, will face Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia, the top seed, next.
Lyon WTA 250, other first-round results (Palais des Sports de Gerland Lyon, USD 259.303, most recent results first):
- Jasmine Paolini beat Rebeka Masarova (Q): 6-3, 6-2
- Clara Burel (WC) beat Ana Bogdan: 7-5, 6-4
- Caroline Garcia beat Tereza Martincova: 6-4, 7-6 (4)
- Shuai Zhang (2) beat Madison Brengle: 6-3, 6-2
- Danka Kovinic (7) beat Viktorija Golubic: 6-1, 6-4
- Alycia Parks beat Julia Grabher: 6-3, 5-7, 6-4
- Anna Bondar beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz: 6-4, 6-4
- Erika Andreeva (Q) beat Anna Blinkova (8): 6-7 (3), 6-4, 4-0 ret.
- Jule Niemeier beat Olga Danilovic (Q): 7-5, 2-6, 6-3
- Petra Martic (4) beat Kristina Mladenovic (WC): 3-6, 6-3, 7-5
- Linda Noskova (Q) beat Garbine Muguruza (WC): 6-1, 6-4
- Anastasia Potapova (5) beat Marina Bassols Ribera (Q): 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
- Camila Osorio beat Alize Cornet (3): 6-4, 4-6, 6-1
- Maryna Zanevska beat Dalma Galfi: 6-1, 7-6 (3)
- Mayar Sherif (6) beat Ana Konjuh (Q): 6-2, 3-2 ret.
